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10 HOSP Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Employer paid life and disability

HSA contributions

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago seeks an experienced Radiologic Technologist to perform CT and radiography exams, ensuring image quality and patient safety. The role focuses on timely imaging, proper data entry, and collaboration with physicians and nurses.

Shift: Fri/Sat/Sun 6:30p – 7a. Requires ARRT CT within one year, BLS, and at least two years of radiology experience; Illinois licensure; strong communication and ability to handle high-pressure situations.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology.
• ARRT CT certification required within one year of hire.
• CPR/BLS certification required.
• Minimum two years radiology/CT/XR experience.
• Current IEMA licensure maintained.
• Excellent communication/listening skills; bilingual helpful.

Responsibilities

• Performs CT and XR imaging procedures according to department standards.
• Verifies patient demographics and clinical data for accuracy.
• Produces high-quality examinations for interpretation.
• Submits images for physician interpretation.
• Adheres to radiation safety procedures and quality control.

Skills

Communication skills

Bilingual helpful

Patient care

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Computer literacy

Education

Radiologic Technology degree

ARRT CT certification

BLS certification

IEMA licensure

2+ years radiology experience

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago provides superior pediatric care in a setting that offers the latest benefits and innovations in medical technology, research and family-friendly design. As the largest pediatric provider in the region with a 140-year legacy of excellence, kids and their families are at the center of all we do. Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago is ranked in all 10 specialties by the U.S. News & World Report.

Night (United States of America) Location Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

Job Summary

Primarily performs exams in Computed Tomography (CT) and Radiology (XR). Ensures quality standards are met and promotes continuous quality improvement. Maintains current knowledge of CT and XR technology and equipment as applicable. Demonstrates excellent communication and customer service skills. Acts as a knowledge resource for students, technologists, and others.

Shift: Fri/Sat/Sun 6:30p - 7a

Job Responsibilities

• Performs CT and XR imaging procedures according to department standard in a timely and efficient manner.
• Meets age specific competency standards.
• Produces examinations that meet image quality standards.
• Submits images for physician interpretation.
• Verifies accuracy of: patient demographic information, pertinent clinical diagnosis, and required technical results.
• Data must be entered accurately and in a timely fashion to provide optimal patient care.
• Verifies all technical data entry components are complete prior to the end of shift.
• Is knowledgeable of process for, and can perform as needed, modality‑specific quality control procedures.
• Actively supports organizational changes.
• Adheres to radiation safety procedures as described in the radiation safety program.
• Actively participates in a multidisciplinary approach to patient care.
• Works closely with nurses and physicians to achieve positive outcomes and optimal patient flow.
• Performs job functions while modeling service principles with customer service focus of innovation, service excellence and teamwork to provide the highest quality care and service to our patients, families, co‑workers and others.
• Abides by, and maintains a working knowledge of, both institutional policy and Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) patient safety goals and guidelines.

Education and Experience

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology.
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification in CT is required within one year of hire.
• Certification must be maintained throughout employment.
• Basic Life Support (CPR) Certification required.
• Minimum of two years radiology, CT, or XR experience required.
• Current Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) licensure must be kept current and maintained.
• Excellent communication/listening skills, bilingual helpful.
• Ability to make quick, accurate decisions on a daily basis.
• Ability to handle stressful situations.
• Operates a personal computer, which includes Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and other department specific software as required.
• Maintain and update educational record on an annual basis.
• Meet all department required competencies.
• Speaks clearly person-to-person and on telephone and records accurate messages.
• Ability to move up to 20 lbs. on a regular basis.
• Ability to move patients, and equipment, on a regular basis.
• Education (BLS) - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association
• (RT-CT-ARRT) - Registered Technologist in Computed Tomography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists

Pay Range

$40.00-$66.00 Hourly

Benefit Statement

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Employer paid group term life and disability
• Employer contribution toward Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays and Paid Parental Leave
• 403(b) with a 5% employer match
• Various voluntary benefits: Supplemental Life, AD&D and Disability
• Critical Illness, Accident and Hospital Indemnity coverage
• Tuition assistance
• Student loan servicing and support
• Adoption benefits
• Backup Childcare and Eldercare
• Employee Assistance Program, and other specialized behavioral health services and resources for employees and family members
• Discount on services at Lurie Children’s facilities
• Discount purchasing program

Why Join Us

There’s a Place for You with Us At Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago and its affiliates (collectively “Lurie Children’s”), we embrace and celebrate diversity and equity in a serious way. We are committed to building a team with a variety of backgrounds, skills, and viewpoints — recognizing that diverse identities strengthen our workplace and the care we can provide to the Chicago community and beyond. We treat everyone fairly, appreciate differences, and make meaningful connections that foster belonging and allyship. This is a place where you can be your best, so we can give our best to the patients and families who trust us with their care.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Lurie Children’s and its affiliates are equal employment opportunity employers. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, order of protection status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago provides superior pediatric care in a setting that offers the latest benefits and innovations in medical technology, research and family-friendly design. As the largest pediatric provider in the region with a 140-year legacy of excellence, kids and their families are at the center of all we do.